Spironematella Silva 1970 em.

Shɨshkin, Yegor, 2022, Spironematella terricola comb. n. and Spironematella goodeyi comb. n (Hemimastigida = Hemimastigea = Hemimastigophora) for Spironema terricola and Spironema goodeyi with diagnoses of the genus and family Spironematellidae amended, Zootaxa 5128 (2), pp. 295-297 : 295

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5128.2.8
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6479907
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/852887C2-BE63-FFAD-FF73-F8FF7BB87FA8
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scientific name	Spironematella Silva 1970 em.
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Amended diagnosis (from Foissner & Foissner 1993): Small to medium-sized (about 15–50 µm) Spironematellidae with kineties in indistinct furrows and terminating near or above mid-body. Posterior end with distinct tail. Cortex soft and slightly plicate; cells highly contractile, showing euglenoid movement.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Protozoa
Phylum	Hemimastigophora
Class	Hemimastigea
Order	Hemimastigida
Family	Spironemidae

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